Health and Wellness Fair, October 15 at Market Square

October 6, 2014

Duquesne University

School of Pharmacy Hosting Health and Wellness Fair at Market Square

In honor of October being American Pharmacists Month, nearly 80 faculty and student pharmacists from Duquesne University's Mylan School of Pharmacy are hosting a Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Pittsburgh's Market Square.

In addition, the Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh will be on site conducting complimentary adult vision screenings.

"Duquesne University's Mylan School of Pharmacy aims to promote wellness in an effort to improve health outcomes," said Dr. Suzanne Higginbotham, director of Duquesne's Center for Pharmacy Care. "This Health and Wellness Fair in Market Square-in celebration of American Pharmacists Month-is just one way that we can reach out to the public through education, advocacy, screenings and immunizations to achieve better health status for our participants."

The Mylan School of Pharmacy's Health and Wellness Fair at Market Square is free and open to the public.

Duquesne UniversityFounded in 1878, Duquesne is consistently ranked among the nation's top Catholic universities for its award-winning faculty and tradition of academic excellence. Duquesne, a campus of more than 10,000 graduate and undergraduate students, has been nationally recognized for its academic programs, community service and commitment to sustainability.

Duquesne University

Founded in 1878, Duquesne is consistently ranked among the nation's top Catholic universities for its award-winning faculty and tradition of academic excellence. Duquesne, a campus of nearly 9,500 graduate and undergraduate students, has been nationally recognized for its academic programs, community service and commitment to sustainability. Follow Duquesne University on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.www.duq.edu